A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-14
Summary:

The 5th and 6th episodes of the 'Secret Kingdom' will be screened with Keystone comics at the Hongkong Theatre. On Wednesday, the programme will be a comedy with Charlie Chaplin's 'The Immigrant,' 'Easy Street' and 'Behind the Screen.' Charlie is now…

2
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-09-18 - 1918-09-20
Summary:

September 18. Laugh! Grand mutual-Chaplin programme. See Charlie Chaplin in 'The Immigrant,' 'Easy Street,' 'Behind the Screen.' All in 2 parts.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-18 - 1918-09-20
Summary:

From Wednesday 18th to Friday 20th September, screening a special comedy programme featuring Charlie Chaplin: 'The Emigrant' [sic] in 2 parts; 'Easy Street' in 2 parts; 'Behind the Screen' in 2 parts. Saturday 21st September, 7th and 8th episodes of 'The Secret…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-09-18 - 1918-09-20
Summary:

A special comedy programme featuring Charlie Chaplin from Wednesday 18th to Friday 20th September. 'The Emigrant' [sic], 'Easy Street' and 'Behind the Screen' are all in two parts. The seventh and eighth episodes of 'The Secret Kingdom' on Saturday, 21st…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-09-25 - 1918-09-27
Summary:

September 25-27. From Wednesday to Friday, screening 'Pasquale,' Paramount feature, complete in five parts, featuring George Beban with Gaumont Graphic and comics. On Thursday and Friday, 'The Emigrant' [sic], 'Easy Street,' 'Behind the Screen.' All in 2…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-25 - 1918-09-27
Summary:

For Wednesday 25th to Friday 27th, screening 'Pasquale,' a Paramount feature complete in 5 parts, featuring the screen star George Beban with Gaumont Graphic and comics. By special request, matinees at 5.15 p.m. on Thursday 26th and Friday 27th, screening 'The Emigrant' [sic…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-09-25 - 1918-09-27
Summary:

A Paramount feature in 5 parts, 'Pasquale' from Wednesday, 25th to Friday, 27th September. Gaumont gazette and comics of George Beban included. Matinees at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday, 26th and Friday, 27th September by special request. 'The Emigrant' [sic], 'Behind the Screen…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-04-14 - 1919-04-16
Summary:

Tonight, Charlie Chaplin in 'The Immigrant.' Max Linder in 'Max Comes Across,' and 'The House of Terrible Scandals.' Booking at Robinson's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-04-14 - 1919-04-16
Summary:

April 14th, 15th and 16th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Charlie Chaplin in 'The Immigrant' and Max Linder in 'Max Comes Across,' the house of terrible scandals. Booking at Robinson's.

10
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-04-14 - 1919-04-17
Summary:

April 14, 15 and 16 at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Charlie Chaplin in 'The Immigrant.' Max Linder in 'Max Comes Across.' Also showing 'The House of Terrible Scandals.' Booking at Robinson's.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-05-25 - 1920-05-25
Summary:

Coming to the Coronet in the side-splitting 5-reeler, 'Tillie's Punctured Romance.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-06-05 - 1920-06-07
Summary:

June 5th to 7th, 1921, for three nights only, Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand and Marie Dressler in 'Tilly's Punctured Romance' [sic]. Ordinary prices. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-06-06 - 1920-06-07
Summary:

June 5th to 7th, 1920, for three nights only, Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand and Marie Dressler in the only six-part play he has made, 'Tillie's Punctured Romance.' Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15; Sunday at 6 and 9.15; Monday at 5.15 and 9.15. Ordinary prices. Illustration…

14
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-28
Summary:

In its current programme, the Kowloon Theatre can boast two of filmdom's leading players in the one bill – Mary Pickford in 'How Could You, Jean?' and Charlie Chaplin in 'The Immigrant.' Film synopsis included. With an efficient orchestra and excellent floor, the Kowloon…

15
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-28
Summary:

The current programme in Kowloon Theatre: 'How Could You Jean?' featuring Mary Pickford and 'The Immigrant' by Charlie Chaplin. Plots of both films were included.

16
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-29
Summary:

Mary Pickford and Charlie Chaplin share the major portion of the current programme at the Kowloon Theatre, in 'How Could You, Jean?' and 'The Immigrant.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-10-10 - 1924-10-14
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Lon Chaney and Virginia Valli in 'The Shock.' Today till Monday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Collette [sic] Brettel in 'The Wolf of Tibet.' Usual prices. October 10-11 Remarks: Another small ads on page 2 & 3. October 11 Remarks…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-11 - 1924-10-14
Summary:

Last performances today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Lon Chaney and Virginia Valli in 'The Shock.' Today at 2.30 and 7.15, Collette Brettel in 'The Wolf of Tibet,' with a superb supporting cast of foreign and Chinese actors. October 14 Remarks: Commencing tomorrow, Charlie Chaplin…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-13 - 1924-10-13
Summary:

The charming British actress, Collette Brettel in 'The Wolf of Tibet.' All shows today and tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. only. Usual prices. Commencing Wednesday next, Charlie Chaplin in 'Little Puncture Romance' [sic].

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-14 - 1924-10-14
Summary:

The charming British actress, Collette Brettel in 'The Wolf of Tibet,' with a superb cast of foreign and Chinese favourite players. Final showing today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Commencing tomorrow, Charlie Chaplin in 'Tillie's Punctured Romance.' Also latest Kiangsu-Cheking…